Burke Morton

Long time wine professional (Sommelier, writer, retailer, salesman...) & erstwhile classical musician

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Despite the gold color, it's impossibly fresh & nuanced. Raise the flag of Alsace Riesling! #DrinkAlsace

[The Wine Wankers 🍾🤛🎉🥂 @winewankers]

Stuff that happens on weekends! #wine

[🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇫🇷🇮🇪 F R A N K I E🍷🥂🍇 @frankstero]

The perfect wine to go with mildly spicy Chinese food - epic @AlsaceWines Gewurz! @drinkAlsace @nightoutireland

[The Wine Wankers 🍾🤛🎉🥂 @winewankers]

You go girl! @JancisRobinson drags her own table from stand to stand at @AlsaceWines tasting! #Imwithher

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

RT @WineThink: WTF is the orchestra doing at Capitol Records? Give the Les Miz cast a conductor & Russell Crowe sucks less... #oscars

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

I love that there's a btl of @albertmannwines on @ShangriLaParis website. Wonder if I can afford a stay next time I'm in Paris?#DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No.1: it makes any food is better, as with our Christmas goose & @trimbach 1993 PG Reserve Personelle #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No.2: the great wines are rivaled only by red Burgundy for beauty, mystery, diversity, finesse & power #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No.3: gloriously regal & kaleidoscopic Rieslings--see @trimbach, @olivier_dzh, Weinbach, @DomaineBlanck #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No.4: the Pinot Gris apostles & their great wines--@DomaineBlanck, Jean Sipp, @Josmeyerwine, Marc Tempé #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No.5: The only place from which Gewurz can truly shine AFTER age 10 @trimbach Seigneurs de Ribeaupierre #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No. 6: Muscat is truly NOBLE--try amazing wines of Goldert (@domaineburn), Pfersigberg (Sorg) & Bergbieten (Mochel).

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No. 7: 6 yrs since some Grands Crus allow blends! I hope that @Hugelwine Gentil Sporen will come back. #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Yes!! RT @drinkAlsace: 12 DAYS OF ALSACE! Dom Weinbach Riesling CuvéeSteCatherine '10-Shy minerality w/rose & spice. Opulent, fruity & full.

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No. 8: the number of good CVs has finally expanded & now includes Ribeauvillé & Kientzheim-Kaysersberg. #DrinkAlsace

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No. 9: negociants step up--love the roses, nutmeg & peaches in Helfrich Gewurz. #DrinkAlsace http://t.co/yP45que4

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Reason #ILoveAlsaceWine No. 10: Edelzwicker is BACK! Boxler, Sorg & Wolfberger showing the way... #DrinkAlsace http://t.co/MRMRaz7V

[Burke Morton @WineThink]

God love the Alabama ABC...somebody has to! Raise a glass with the @WineHarlots--santé! #Wine http://t.co/h2KeYMuN

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

Time to #DrinkAlsace at La Cave in Vegas! Rolly Gassmann 05 Auxerrois is a delicious way to start the evening. http://t.co/TqOifBab

[Burke Morton @SainteHune]

RT @AlsaceWines: Kids harvest in Domaines Schlumberger's vineyards, few days ago! Really lovely isn't it? http://t.co/Bk44Kf0H